Mid-Level Finance or Banking Lawyer-In-house
- Recruiter
- McGregor Boyall Associates Limited
- Location
- United Arab Emirates
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 20 Aug 2019
- Closes
- 17 Sep 2019
- Ref
- UAE115
- Contact
- Sami Qureshi
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Banking, Financial Services, Structured Finance
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Our client is a top tier bank with a blue chip, diverse legal team. Due to the success of the bank they would like to add a mid-level finance lawyer to assist with a variety of finance and banking matters, including but not limited to lending, capital markets and related wholesale, corporate banking matters. You will also support the team in related matters across the international branches.
Knowledge & Experience:
- Lawyer with ideally 5-10 yrs of post-qualification experience in both a law firm AND a bank.
- Focus on bi-lateral and syndicated loans; real estate, project finance, trade finance, leveraged/acquisition finance, real estate finance and asset finance transactions, loan documentation, debt restructurings and other complex lending agreements. Exposure to debt capital markets and equity capital markets is an advantage.
- UK/US qualification highly desirable.
- Regional experience and currently based in the region highly preferred.
Skills:
* Ability to draft complex and sophisticated documents
* Ability to work independently and under pressure
* Ability to manage and lead projects
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.